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circa in Chinese

circa in Chinese is 大約 — circa means used before a date to mean "approximately" or "around", when the exact date isn't known.

circa in Chinese

大約
prep
Pronounced: dà yuē
Approximately, about, around (typically in relation to time)

What does "circa" mean?

  1. prep Used before a date to mean "approximately" or "around", when the exact date isn't known.
    "The painting was made circa 1650."
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circa in a sentence

  • The painting was made circa 1650.
  • She was born circa 1890, according to the parish records.

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What is "circa" in Chinese?

"circa" in Chinese is 大約. circa means: Used before a date to mean "approximately" or "around", when the exact date isn't known.

How do you pronounce 大約?

"circa" in Chinese is 大約, pronounced "dà yuē".

How do you use "circa" in a sentence?

Example: "The painting was made circa 1650." In Chinese, "circa" is 大約.

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